SocietyProtests and debate follow death of Maricarmen, 87, a symbol of Spain’s housing protests
Thousands gathered outside Spain’s parliament to honor Maricarmen Abascal, whose eviction from her Madrid home sparked nationwide protests and helped prompt Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez to call a snap election. Lawmakers argued over tributes to her, accusing one another of exploiting her case for political gain.
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Protests and debate follow death of Maricarmen, 87, a symbol of Spain’s housing protests
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